The Joneses
Seen it?2010 | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
62% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$7 million worldwide on a $10 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 50K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Derrick Borte
- David DuchovnySteve Jones
- Demi MooreKate Jones
- Amber HeardJenn Jones
- Benjamin HollingsworthMick Jones
- Lauren HuttonKC
- Catherine DyerSylivia
- Gary ColeLarry Symonds
- Glenne HeadlySummer Symonds
- Ashley LeConte CampbellMary Beth
- Christine EvangelistaNaomi Madsen